Friends School Kamusinga is a national boys’ boarding school in Kimilili, Bungoma County. Founded on Quaker educational values, the school is known for academic life, sport, leadership and its motto Use Common Sense.
Founding history
According to the school’s official history, Kamusinga was established in 1956 by Allan Bradley as a transfer unit from Friends School Kaimosi. It adopted its present name in 1958 and was elevated to national-school status in 2011.
Academic and co-curricular achievements
The school publishes a 2024 KCSE mean score of 9.36 and a university-entry qualifying rate of approximately 96% for that cohort. The results are specific to 2024, not a permanent ranking. Its sporting tradition includes field hockey, basketball, drama and other activities.
Vision and mission
The school aims to identify learners’ potential and encourage diligence, knowledge, integrity, creativity and responsible service to society. Its Quaker roots remain an important part of its school identity.
Admissions and reporting
For Grade 10 and other applicable admissions, refer to official placement guidance and the school’s verified notices for any tests, reporting dates, available subject pathways and joining requirements.
Fees and payment arrangements
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Location and contacts
Location: Kimilili, Bungoma County, on the slopes of Mount Elgon.
Historical postal address: Private Bag, Kimilili.
Official website: friendsschoolkamusinga.sc.ke.
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